BRUSSELS BLAZE.
GREATLY EKAGG,RATED, REPORTS OF THE BRUSSF.LS FIRE. COMPLAIXTS AGAIXST DISHONEST WORK.MKX. [Press Association - Copyrioht.] (Received Aug. 20. 9.15 a.m.) BRUSSELS. I.'nrhy. The President and the Executive of the Exhibition, commenting on the great exaggeration of the dama.g-e. which was started by local news-papers., state thatall traces of the fire wl| be removed in a fortnight and the Belgian and British s;:et ions re-opened. There is widespread complaint of th" earelessn'esi- and di.-.hcnecty of .-nine of some of the watchmen and the meliiciciiey of precautions against fire. Yielding to publi'- opinion, tih.e Executive iforming a corps- of 600 firemen with new engines.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 20 August 1910, Page 5
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103BRUSSELS BLAZE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 20 August 1910, Page 5
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